National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Gastric Cardia

Definitions
The area around the esophagogastric mucosal junction where the esophageal mucosa transitions into the gastric mucosa.
Synonyms
pars cardiaca (gaster)
Gastric Cardia
cardial part of stomach
GASTRIC CARDIA
Cardia, NOS
cardia of stomach
gastric cardia
STOMACH, CARDIA
stomach cardiac region
pars cardiaca gastricae
Cardia of the Stomach
Cardia
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